Beatnick Dee Interview
[fresh_divider style=”dotted”] Beatnick Dee is a producer that wears many hats. He is a successful record dealer from the UK. He does the digging for the record digger. If you’re looking for a certain record, he can find what you’re looking for. I had the pleasure of grabbing a few records from Beatnick Dee that […]
Producers Choice Releases Anno Domini Drum Kit Vol 3
[fresh_video url=”http://youtube.com/watch?feature=plcp&v=I4-al6lyDaA”] [fresh_divider style=”dotted”] Producers Choice just released Anno Domini Drum Kit Vol 3 and this one has caught my attention. Anno Domini are known for putting out drums kits from their sessions with 50 Cent, Rick Ross etc. The rappers I just mentioned are not my favorite but their songs sound sonically good. If […]
Akai MPC Renaissance/Studio 1.4 Out Now
[fresh_divider style=”dotted”] Akai finally released 1.4 for MPC Renaissance and Studio. You know I will fully check out the update and let you know what I think. First I need to export my beats that I’m done with. I know many MPC Ren and Studio users are excited to see the improvements. Hopefully Akai has addressed […]
3 Tips For Digging Vinyl Records to Build Collection
[fresh_divider style=”dotted”] You ever see those YouTube videos or documentaries of your favorite producer with 60,000 records? A person from the outside looking in are imaging how can I get that many records. Some of these producers collected records since they were 8 years old so trying to build a collection of 60,000 is nearly […]
Intua Beatmaker 2 Review
[fresh_divider style=”dotted”] The Intua Beatmaker 2 is a great little app you can do big things with. Having a portable app to use while I travel is a dream. Gone are the days flipping the switch on a huge hunk of metal and banging pads being stuck in one location. Now iPads are the drum […]
Akai MPC Renaissance Review — The Real Deal
[fresh_divider style=”dotted”] This is the review of the Akai MPC Renaissance. I took my time learning the layout of the Renaissance. The MPC Renaissance is built like a tank and slightly sturdier compared to my Akai MPC 2000XL. For those who don’t know, the MPC Renaissance is a hybrid MPC which means it’s a controller […]